CONSIDERAŢII GEOLOGICE ASUPRA DISTRICTULUI
METALOGENETIC ZLATNA-STĂNIJA
Geological considerations on Metalogenetic District Zlatna-Stănija
Author(s): Nicolae LuduşanSubject(s): Geography, Regional studies
Published by: Editura Aeternitas
Keywords: metalogenetic province; mining regions; complex ore; environmental pollution;
Summary/Abstract: Zlatna-Stănija metalogenetic district, located in the southern of Apuseni Mountains, is one of the most important mining regions in Romania. There have been exploited since ancient times, important deposits of gold and silver, being exploited in modern times and other metals (Pb, Zn, Cu). Ore from the mine shows a very complex chemistry and was processed at the ore factory in Zlatna. There have only been extracted Au, Ag, Pb, Zn, Cu and other metals (Mo, W, Te, Cr) remained in sterile material, which causes particular problems related to environmental pollution.
Journal: PANGEEA
- Issue Year: 10/2010
- Issue No: 10
- Page Range: 35-39
- Page Count: 5
- Language: Romanian